The following is a calendar of fly-ins and other events which may be of interest to members. This page is public on our website.
AOPA NZ events are marked in bold, and there are links through to our (pre) registration pages as appropriate. Log in to (pre) register.
We have also included any non-AOPA NZ events we have been made aware of, with details as provided. Please contact them directly.
If you want us to consider anything to be added in, send details to comms@aopa.nz – AOPA NZ reserves the right to choose what is relevant to be added to this page.
November 2025
Auckland International Pilot Academy Open Day – North Shore Aero Club – 1 November. Flyer here. For further information contact anton.ramenskiy@aipa.ac.nz
Tail Draggers – Bridge Pa – 1 and 2 November – Flyer here
RAANZ National Fly-In and AGM – 7, 8, 9 November – Ashburton Airfield. For further information contact Russell Brodie: eca.fly@xtra.co.nz or 027 276 0914.
South Otago Aero Club – Fly-in Celebrating 90 years – Sunday 23rd November – Flyer here
Turangi Aero Club Fly-in on 30 November. Hosting AOPA NZ members for a BBQ lunch – Flyer here
December 2025
TeKuiti Airfield event on 7 December from 11 am. Celebrating hangar opening combined with the annual pre-Christmas BBQ luncheon of the Waitomo Aero Club. Includes invite to AOPA NZ & SAA area members
Christmas Day – 25th December – you might not get away with flying today.
February 2026
Healthy Bastard Bush Pilot Landing event at Omaka Airfield – Flyer here
AOPA NZ – Highlands Flyin Breakfast – Sunday 22nd Feb 26 – Registrations open on Monday 16th Feb 26
AOPA NZ – AGM – Greymouth – 28th Feb 26 – Pre register here
Tiger Moth Club of New Zealand Inc – Tiger Camp rally 28 February – starting in Omaka
March 2026
Tiger Moth Club of New Zealand Inc – Annual fly in and AGM 6-8 March 2026 – Kaipara Flats
June 2026
Airwomens’ Rally – Kings Birthday weekend 2026 – Hastings
September 2026
AOPA NZ Darfield – 25-27 September – Registration will be available from August 1 2026
Regular/ongoing fixtures
Please contact any of the following for details …
- Dargaville Aero Club Saturday lunch – every Saturday from 12.30pm
- Whangarei Flying Club lunch – Hangar 10 burgers every Sunday lunchtime
- Rodney Aero Club Saturday Morning Cuppa and Coffee – every Saturday morning around 10am.